During Einstein's autopsy in 1955 thus, Harvey kept parts of the brain for scientific study without asking his family first. He only sought permission from Hans Einstein, Albert’s oldest son ...

Other displays in the museum show disease and disfigurement—the results of something gone wrong. Einstein’s brain represents potential, the ability of one exceptional mind, one genius ...

Notable exhibits include Albert Einstein's brain, a tumor removed from President ... Visitors agree the Mütter Museum is a must-see for anyone visiting Philadelphia, though some say they were ...

Objects associated them have made their way into various collections at the National Museum of American History ... because of the intellectual importance of their makers and users. Einstein’s pipe, ...

He removes Einstein's brain. And then he takes it home with him, storing it in a Tupperware container in his closet. Some branded him a hero, a man willing to risk his reputation in order to keep ...